Podcast Episodes

The Silent Killer Lurking Your Liver: Hepatitis B

Episode 120

HBV is a liver infection, not a “stomach bug.” We break down what HBV is, how it spreads, who is at risk, why newborn vaccination matters, and how modern antivirals keep people safer long term. We al…

Published on 2 hours ago

What's Behind the CREEPY Uncanny Valley Effect? | PATREON Ep 61: The Uncanny Valley Effect

Episode 119

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Ever wondered why some robots, dolls, or even humans can evoke a sense of unease or discomfort? It's all about the Uncanny Valley Effect, …

Published on 1 week ago

Vampire Disease Is Real: Porphyria Symptoms, Triggers, Treatment | Funny Medicine

Episode 118

Vampires are fake. Porphyria is real. We break down the science behind the so-called “vampire disease,” in plain English, with Halloween vibes and zero fluff.

What you’ll learn

• What porphyria is, …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Dead But Alive, The Truth About Cotard Syndrome | Funny Medicine

Episode 117

A rare psychiatric syndrome where a person believes they are dead or do not exist. In this episode we explain Cotard's syndrome in plain language. Clear history. Real symptoms. What doctors look for.…

Published on 3 weeks ago

The Truth About TDaP: What They Don’t Teach You About Vaccines | Funny Medicine Podcast

Episode 116

Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis. Three diseases that sound ancient but aren’t gone.

In this episode of Funny Medicine Podcast, we break down what the TDaP vaccine actually protects you from, and w…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Polio Is Back? Florida, New York, London Explained | Funny Medicine Podcast

Episode 115

Polio is not gone. Here is what you need to know, why it still matters, and how to stay protected. In this episode of Funny Medicine, Evie and Julie break down polio in plain English. We cover the hi…

Published on 1 month ago

Mitochondrial Disorders EXPLAINED: Myths Symptoms & Science Behind Treatment

Episode 114

Mitochondria are often called the “powerhouses of the cell,” but what happens when they stop working? In this episode of the Funny Medicine Podcast, we break down mitochondrial disorders, explain why…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Juice Cleanse Myths Exposed: Master Cleanse to TikTok Trends | Funny Medicine Ep 113

Episode 113

Juice cleanse hype meets real science. We break down detox diet claims, Master Cleanse history, celery juice, and the cucumber salad trend. Learn what helps, what harms, and what to do instead.

What …

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why You Think Your Favorite YouTuber Is Actually Your Friend | Funny Medicine Ep 112

Episode 112

Ever felt like you "know" a celebrity, streamer, or fictional character? You're not alone. In this episode, we dive into parasocial relationships: the one-sided bonds we form with people who may neve…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

They Broke Women’s Bones for Beauty: Foot Binding in China (Lotus Feet) | Funny Medicine Ep 111

Episode 111

Step into one of history’s most shocking medical and cultural practices: foot binding in China. Also known as Lotus Feet, this brutal tradition started in the 10th century and crushed generations of …

Published on 2 months ago